THENI, TAMIL NADU
IFSC Code
SBIN0000898
MICR Code
625002601
Branch
PERIAKULAM
Bank
State Bank of India
District
PERIYAKULAM
State
TAMIL NADU
Contact
Not available
Address
VAIGAI DAM RD., THEN KARAI,PERIYAKULAM-625601
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) lets you send money to any account at State Bank of India's PERIAKULAM branch from any other bank in India. Transfers are processed in half-hourly batches, so funds usually reach the recipient within a couple of hours, and there's no minimum or maximum amount restriction from RBI's side.
For amounts of ₹2 lakh or more sent to an account at State Bank of India, PERIAKULAM, RTGS is usually the better choice over NEFT — each transaction settles on its own in real time instead of waiting in a batch.
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) is the fastest of the three — funds move to PERIAKULAM within seconds, any time of day including bank holidays. It's typically capped at ₹5 lakh per transaction depending on your bank's own limits.
A distinction that matters if you're transferring to PERIAKULAM: the RBI settlement system runs 24x7 for NEFT and RTGS, but that doesn't mean this specific branch is open around the clock. Online transfers process any time; in-person or cash-based requests still depend on the branch actually being open.
| Method | System Hours | If Visiting PERIAKULAM In Person |
|---|---|---|
| NEFT | 24x7x365, including weekends and holidays (RBI mandate since 16 Dec 2019) | Online/net-banking NEFT processes any time. An in-branch, cash, or cheque-based NEFT request still depends on that branch's working hours. |
| RTGS | 24x7x365, including weekends and holidays (RBI mandate since 14 Dec 2020) | Minimum transfer amount is ₹2 lakh. Same system-vs-branch-hours distinction as NEFT applies for in-person requests. |
| IMPS | 24x7x365 — always has been, no banking-hours restriction at the system level. | Typically capped per transaction depending on your bank's own limits (often around ₹5 lakh). |
The IFSC code for State Bank of India's PERIAKULAM branch in THENI, PERIYAKULAM, TAMIL NADU is SBIN0000898. This 11-character code is required for NEFT, RTGS, and IMPS transfers to any account held at this branch.
The MICR code for this branch is 625002601. MICR codes are used for cheque clearing, while the IFSC code (SBIN0000898) is what's needed for electronic transfers like NEFT and RTGS.
This branch is located at: VAIGAI DAM RD., THEN KARAI,PERIYAKULAM-625601. It falls under PERIYAKULAM district, TAMIL NADU.
Yes — the same IFSC code (SBIN0000898) is used for NEFT, RTGS, and IMPS transfers to this branch. Which one you should pick depends on the amount and urgency, not the code itself: RTGS for ₹2 lakh+ needing near-instant settlement, NEFT for regular batch-processed transfers, and IMPS for smaller amounts that need to land in seconds.
A direct contact number isn't listed for this branch in our records. Your best options are State Bank of India's national customer care line or the nearest branch locator on the bank's official website.
IFSC and MICR code data sourced from bank-published branch records. While we take care to keep this current, always confirm the IFSC code with your bank before making a large transfer — see our disclaimer for details.